How to raise Tiger Pilan well

Tiger Pilan is a very high ornamental value of foliage plants, its strong leaves are not only strong, but also full of vitality, but also bring a kind of upright and awe-inspiring spirit. But many potted friends find that this kind of plant is not easy to raise, so how can tiger Pilan grow well?

I. requirements in the basin

First of all, we need to prepare a good basin soil environment for Tiger Pilan, requiring the soil to be fertile and loose, air and water permeable. Usually sandy soil is suitable, too viscous soil is prone to hardening, it is not easy to raise tiger skin orchid. It is recommended to use rotten leaf soil, sandy soil and organic fertilizer after mixing well.

When giving Hu Pilan to the basin, the original must put some granular ceramsite or thicker sand at the bottom of the basin, which can not only improve the water permeability of the basin bottom, but also make the upper basin soil more loose and more leachable.

Second, the light is suitable

Since Tiger Pilan likes light and is shady, but is also afraid of exposure, so the location must be chosen, neither lack of light, nor can it be placed in the hot sun for a long time. Under normal circumstances, we only need to provide sufficient scattered light to meet the needs of plant growth for photosynthesis.

If the environment is too dark and lack of light, it is easier to cause dry leaves, dark leaves and lack of vitality over a long period of time. However, if the sun intensity is too high, it is also easier to sunburn its leaves, and it can also cause severe dehydration and death in a short time. Therefore, we generally provide it with enough scattered light.

Third, watering is reasonable

Tiger Pilan is more resistant to drought, but also likes light and shade, so the humidity in the basin soil should not be too high at ordinary times. However, tiger skin orchid leaves are thick and huge, and there is a great demand for water, so watering must be timely and not excessive, in order to keep the basin soil slightly moist.

The watering of tiger skin orchid generally needs to adhere to the principle of "if it is not dry or wet, it will be thoroughly watered". In the previous article, the editor also shared how to judge whether Hu Pilan is short of water. You can water it in time according to the method introduced in the article.

IV. Science of fertilization

Although the leaves of Tiger Pilan are huge and thick, it does not like to be served by heavy water and fertilizer, and it can be replenished with water and fertilizer in a small amount. And in terms of fertilization, it is generally only necessary to supplement a small amount of fertilizer in the growing season. Usually 0.2% potassium dihydrogen phosphate solution can be applied every half a month to meet the growth needs.

Time: 2019-05-27 Click: